Don't Worry 'Bout Me (album)

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Don't Worry 'Bout Me
Studio album by
Released1962
Recorded1962
GenreTraditional pop, jazz
LabelMercury MG 20736[1]
ProducerQuincy Jones
Billy Eckstine chronology
At Basin Street East
(1961)
Don't Worry 'Bout Me
(1962)
The Golden Hits of Billy Eckstine
(1963)

Don't Worry 'Bout Me is a 1962 studio album by the American singer Billy Eckstine. It was arranged by Billy Byers, conducted by Bobby Tucker, and produced by Quincy Jones.[2][3] The album peaked at 92 on the Billboard 200, and was highlighted at a "National Breakout Album" by Billboard in November 1962.[4][5]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Till There Was You" (Meredith Willson) – 2:17
  2. "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) – 2:53
  3. "It Isn't Fair" (Richard Himber, Frank Warshauer, Sylvester Sprigato) – 3:02
  4. "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 3:25
  5. "Beauty of True Love" – 2:24
  6. "The Exodus Song" (Ernest Gold) – 2:58
  7. "Guilty" (Richard Whiting, Harry Akst, Gus Kahn) – 3:04
  8. "Don't Worry 'bout Me" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) – 3:21
  9. "Tender Is the Night" – 3:13
  10. "Jeannie" – 2:36
  11. "Stranger In Town" – 3:09
  12. "I Want to Talk About You" (Billy Eckstine) – 3:05

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://www.discogs.com/Billy-Eckstine-Now-Singing-In-12-Great-Movies/master/560243 Discogs – Don't Worry 'Bout Me
  2. ^ Don't Worry 'Bout Me at AllMusic
  3. ^ Cary Ginell (1 August 2013). Mr. B: The Music and Life of Billy Eckstine. Hal Leonard. pp. 164–. ISBN 978-1-4803-6679-4.
  4. ^ Don't Worry 'Bout Me – Awards at AllMusic
  5. ^ "Albums: National Breakouts". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 17 November 1962. p. 1. ISSN 0006-2510.